computex 2013

AMD wasn't going to let Intel have all the fun. Announced today, Richland, like Haswell, is an evolutionary improvement of existing processor technology.

Sony announced a revamp of its Vaio Duo laptop/tablet slider, as well as two new Vaio Ultrabooks – one of which weighs under 2 pounds – at Computex today.

Computex plays host to the MSI GT60 3K Edition notebook – a powerful laptop with a very sharp 2880 x 1620 resolution and a Haswell Core i7 processor.

In a flurry of Computex announcements, Asus released its brand new AiO, the ET2702. It has a unique keyboard and mouse, and an Ultra HD 2560 x 1440 display.

Asus plans to unveil it's PQ321 4K resolution 31.5-inch monitor at Computex in Taiwan. The unknown price point aside, this monitor is already widening eyes.

E Ink has announced a tiny, 1.73-inch version of its Mobius touchscreen at Computex 2013. It's ideally suited for smartwatches, and Sonostar has also revealed its Sono Smart Watch, the first device to use E Ink's new screen.

Tablets out later this year which are driven by future versions of the Intel Bay Trail processor should be getting 4G LTE connectivity, but news on smartphones using the Merrifield processor getting 4G may have to wait until Mobile World Congress 2014.

Dell refreshes its line of console-sized Alienware X51 gaming PCs for a new generation, with Haswell i5- and i7-equipped machines that play nice with Nvidia's GTX 670 GPUs.

Intel has officially launched its fourth generation Core processor, best known by its Haswell codename, at the Computex trade show, where VP of Sales and Marketing Tom Kilroy showed its game changing potential inside two-in-one laptop/tablet hardware.

Acer is rolling out its Aspire V7 Ultrabook and the Aspire V3 gaming rig. Both rock the fourth gen of Intel's Core i7 processor and offer discrete graphics.

Dell announces at Computex 2013 that its most popular machines are getting the Haswell upgrade: the XPS 12 Ultrabook, XPS 27 all-in-one, and XPS 8700 PC.

Western Digital unveils its new Western Digital Blue (WD Blue) 2.5-inch ultra-slim HDD at Computex. The 7mm drive features a high capacity 1TB storage.

Seagate debuts two 5mm-thin SATA drives for desktops, laptops, Ultrabooks, and future tablets that you can self-upgrade. The 500GB model retails for $90.

The Dell XPS 11 made waves at Computex with its intelligent design and pleasing aesthetics, featuring an 11.6-inch, 2560 x 1440 resolution display.

Asus has revealed the VivoPC and the VivoMouse during its busy Computex 2013 press conference. The former is an easily upgradeable mini PC, and the latter an optical mouse with a special Windows 8 optimized touchpad.

Asus boss Jonney Shih introduced a bunch of new products at Computex 2013 in Taipei on Monday, among them a refresh of the Transformer Pad Infinity tablet.

Building on the success of the Aspire S7 and the Aspire S3, Acer announced new versions with 4th-gen Intel Core processors, improved battery life, and WiDi.

The first 8-inch tablet running a full version of Windows 8's here: the Acer Iconia W3. Available June 4 for $380, it comes with Office Home & Student 2013.

Asus announced today that it will debut the Zenbook Infinity Ultrabook with a Corning Gorilla Glass 3 lid and keyboard deck at the Computex conference.

Asus has traditionally introduced a variety of exciting and innovative products at the Computex show, and this year looks to be no different. Its first teaser video hints at new devices in its Transformer range, and a tablet with a stylus, ready to challenge the Galaxy Note.